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Safari Adventures on site with 347 animals including Giraffes, Zebras, Camels, Kangaroos, Waterpark pass to Largest Indoor Waterpark in US valid all day on day of check out. Zipline and Ropes course opend in June through most September. Golfing priviliges at Thunderbird Hills Golf Club.Nearby: Summit Raceway (NHRA). Cedar Point. Lake Erie Cruises.

Property Description

Dynamic, African Themed Hotel and Convention Center. Groups welcome from 12 to 2200 with state-of-the-art AV and IT support. Dedicated Board Rooms and unique social rooms. Home to Largest Indoor Waterpark in US (173,000 sq. ft. indoors / 40,000 sq. ft. Outdoor park). 130 Game Arcade, Mini-Golf and Recreation Area. 25 function and meeting rooms. Te. Outdoor dining for 10 to 150. Animal Park with 347 animals including Giraffe, Zebra, Camels, etc. Zipline. Ropecourse, and Climbing wall. Spacious Rooms or Suites sleeping 2 to 12 ppl. Many with fireplaces. Most with Patios or Balconies. Group pricing. Midweek best value. Luxury Kalahari Spa. Four Restaurants. Pizza Pub. 6 Shops. Complete destination all-under-one-roof. Early Bird Breakfast Buffet pricing and custom T-Shirts a popular option for school and reunion groups.
Adding 125,000 sq. ft. convention center space which will give us 210,000 sq. ft. of meeting and event space all under one roof as early as this coming December 2011.

Kalahari Ballroom

The Kalahari Ballroom is divisible into as many as eight sections. It features four oversized drop down wide screens and built in "from the ceiling" projectors. It has been home to Corporate Food and Trade Shows, all day Conferences requiring rear screen projection or incorporating dramatic staging and AV, Dance and Cheerleading Competitions, and Social Events with and without Bands. The smallest it break down in size to is 40 ' by 50'.

Room Type:

Ballroom

Total Size:

17200 Sq. Feet

Dimensions:

172 x 100 x 34 Ft.

Floor Level:

Ground Level

Power Outlets:

25+

Columns:

0

Windows:

0

Natural Light?:

No

Obstructions?

No

Built In Screens?

Yes

Built In Stage?

No

Built In A/V?

Yes

Amenities Available

Coffee/Tea Setup

Food/Beverage

Projection Equip.

TV/VCR/DVD

WIFI Internet

Podium

LAN Internet

Microphone

Teleconferencing

White Board

Video Conference

Flip Chart

Air Conditioning

Computer Rentals

Simultaneous Interpretation

Sound System

Savings available with meal or reception function in same room. Functions valued at $5000 or more earn 50% or more discount. Outdoor event space, animal park breakfasts, and in-the-waterpark catering also available. Please note that room pick up can earn added savings on room rental at times.

A or H

One of the two largest of the eight portions of the Ballroom. Each features a drop down wide screen with from the ceiling projectors. Can be combined with each other fro a 100 by 102 sq. ft. space.

Room Type:

Ballroom Section

Total Size:

2600 Sq. Feet

Dimensions:

52 x 50 x 24 Ft.

Floor Level:

Ground Level

Power Outlets:

8

Columns:

0

Windows:

0

Natural Light?:

No

Obstructions?

No

Built In Screens?

Yes

Built In Stage?

No

Built In A/V?

Yes

Amenities Available

Coffee/Tea Setup

Food/Beverage

Projection Equip.

TV/VCR/DVD

WIFI Internet

Podium

LAN Internet

Microphone

Teleconferencing

White Board

Video Conference

Flip Chart

Air Conditioning

Computer Rentals

Sound System

Savings available with meal or reception function in same room. Functions valued at $5000 or more earn 50% or more discount. Outdoor event space, animal park breakfasts, and in-the-waterpark catering also available. Please note that room pick up can earn added savings on room rental at times.

Indigo Bay

Indigo Bay Ballroom is a distinctively designed function room that can be as attractive for meetings as it is for a wedding reception or banquet function. The Indigo Bay also has its own built-in Bar in the room and two registration areas built-in in the hallway. Lighting is drawn from an imported African Styled Domes Light with auto controls for music, light and sound built-in.

Room Type:

Ballroom

Total Size:

3500 Sq. Feet

Dimensions:

52 x 62 x 16 Ft.

Floor Level:

Ground Level

Power Outlets:

10

Columns:

0

Windows:

1

Natural Light?:

Yes

Obstructions?

No

Built In Screens?

Yes

Built In Stage?

No

Built In A/V?

Yes

Amenities Available

Coffee/Tea Setup

Food/Beverage

Projection Equip.

TV/VCR/DVD

WIFI Internet

Podium

LAN Internet

Microphone

Teleconferencing

White Board

Video Conference

Flip Chart

Air Conditioning

Computer Rentals

Sound System

Savings available with meal or reception function in same room. Functions valued at $5000 or more earn 50% or more discount. Outdoor event space, animal park breakfasts, and in-the-waterpark catering also available. Please note that room pick up can earn added savings on room rental at times.

Cypress

Cypress Ballroom is a distinctively designed function room that can be as attractive for meetings as it is for a wedding reception or banquet function. Cypress Room also has its own built-in Bar in the room and two registration areas built-in in the hallway. Lighting is drawn from an imported African Styled Domes Light with auto controls for music, light and sound built-in.

Room Type:

Ballroom

Total Size:

3400 Sq. Feet

Dimensions:

62 x 48 x 16 Ft.

Floor Level:

Ground Level

Power Outlets:

12

Columns:

0

Windows:

1

Natural Light?:

Yes

Obstructions?

No

Built In Screens?

Yes

Built In Stage?

No

Built In A/V?

Yes

Amenities Available

Coffee/Tea Setup

Food/Beverage

Projection Equip.

TV/VCR/DVD

WIFI Internet

Podium

LAN Internet

Microphone

Teleconferencing

White Board

Video Conference

Flip Chart

Air Conditioning

Computer Rentals

Sound System

Savings available with meal or reception function in same room. Functions valued at $5000 or more earn 50% or more discount. Outdoor event space, animal park breakfasts, and in-the-waterpark catering also available. Please note that room pick up can earn added savings on room rental at times.

Guava

Guava is one of seven different meeting and event rooms located in the Executive Center of the Convention Center. This Executive Center includes two dedicated Boardrooms as well as an Atrium with sky light. The Executive Center features its won glass doors giving it privacy from the rest of the Convention Center when necessary. Guava can also be doubled in size to 1900 sq. ft. when the connecting wall to Tamarind is opened.

Room Type:

General Meeting Room

Total Size:

928 Sq. Feet

Dimensions:

29 x 32 x 12 Ft.

Floor Level:

Ground Level

Power Outlets:

4

Columns:

0

Windows:

0

Natural Light?:

No

Obstructions?

No

Built In Screens?

Yes

Built In Stage?

No

Built In A/V?

Yes

Amenities Available

Coffee/Tea Setup

Food/Beverage

Projection Equip.

TV/VCR/DVD

WIFI Internet

Podium

LAN Internet

Microphone

Teleconferencing

White Board

Video Conference

Flip Chart

Air Conditioning

Computer Rentals

Sound System

Savings available with meal or reception function in same room. Functions valued at $5000 or more earn 50% or more discount. Outdoor event space, animal park breakfasts, and in-the-waterpark catering also available. Please note that room pick up can earn added savings on room rental at times.

Tamarind

Tamarind is one of seven different meeting and event rooms located in the Executive Center of the Convention Center. This Executive Center includes two dedicated Boardrooms as well as an Atrium with sky light. The Executive Center features its won glass doors giving it privacy from the rest of the Convention Center when necessary. Tamarind can also be doubled in size to 1900 sq. ft. when the connecting wall to Guava is opened.

Room Type:

General Meeting Room

Total Size:

928 Sq. Feet

Dimensions:

29 x 32 x 12 Ft.

Floor Level:

Power Outlets:

6

Columns:

0

Windows:

0

Natural Light?:

No

Obstructions?

No

Built In Screens?

Yes

Built In Stage?

No

Built In A/V?

Yes

Amenities Available

Coffee/Tea Setup

Food/Beverage

Projection Equip.

TV/VCR/DVD

WIFI Internet

Podium

LAN Internet

Microphone

Teleconferencing

White Board

Video Conference

Flip Chart

Air Conditioning

Computer Rentals

Sound System

Savings available with meal or reception function in same room. Functions valued at $5000 or more earn 50% or more discount. Outdoor event space, animal park breakfasts, and in-the-waterpark catering also available. Please note that room pick up can earn added savings on room rental at times.

Portia

Portia is one of seven different meeting and event rooms located in the Executive Center of the Convention Center. This Executive Center includes two dedicated Boardrooms as well as an Atrium with sky light. The Executive Center features its won glass doors giving it privacy from the rest of the Convention Center when necessary. Portia can also be doubled in size to 1900 sq. ft. when the connecting wall to Wisteria is opened.

Room Type:

General Meeting Room

Total Size:

928 Sq. Feet

Dimensions:

29 x 32 x 12 Ft.

Floor Level:

Ground Level

Power Outlets:

5

Columns:

0

Windows:

0

Natural Light?:

No

Obstructions?

No

Built In Screens?

Yes

Built In Stage?

No

Built In A/V?

Yes

Amenities Available

Coffee/Tea Setup

Food/Beverage

Projection Equip.

TV/VCR/DVD

WIFI Internet

Podium

LAN Internet

Microphone

Teleconferencing

White Board

Video Conference

Flip Chart

Air Conditioning

Computer Rentals

Sound System

Savings available with meal or reception function in same room. Functions valued at $5000 or more earn 50% or more discount. Outdoor event space, animal park breakfasts, and in-the-waterpark catering also available. Please note that room pick up can earn added savings on room rental at times.

4 Jamaadi Huts

There are four Jamaadi Huts. Jamaadi in Swahili means gathering. These are uniquely shaped (octagon) and feature warm African colors with a lighting feature including 9 Ostrich Eggs imported from Africa. The windows are tall and narrow and compliment the authentic African decor. Three of the four are located off a hallway that is replicated from a natural village setting... perfect for a traveling reception. One, the Banyan, offers a built-in bar area as well.

Room Type:

General Meeting Room

Total Size:

1200 Sq. Feet

Dimensions:

38 x 38 x 18 Ft.

Floor Level:

Ground Level

Power Outlets:

5

Columns:

0

Windows:

2

Natural Light?:

Yes

Obstructions?

No

Built In Screens?

No

Built In Stage?

No

Built In A/V?

No

Amenities Available

Coffee/Tea Setup

Food/Beverage

Projection Equip.

TV/VCR/DVD

WIFI Internet

Podium

LAN Internet

Microphone

Teleconferencing

White Board

Video Conference

Flip Chart

Air Conditioning

Computer Rentals

Simultaneous Interpretation

Sound System

Savings available with meal or reception function in same room. Functions valued at $5000 or more earn 50% or more discount. Outdoor event space, animal park breakfasts, and in-the-waterpark catering also available. Please note that room pick up can earn added savings on room rental at times.

Wisteria

Wisteria is one of seven different meeting and event rooms located in the Executive Center of the Convention Center. This Executive Center includes two dedicated Boardrooms as well as an Atrium with sky light. The Executive Center features its won glass doors giving it privacy from the rest of the Convention Center when necessary. Wisteria can also be doubled in size to 1900 sq. ft. when the connecting wall to Portia is opened.

Room Type:

General Meeting Room

Total Size:

928 Sq. Feet

Dimensions:

29 x 32 x 12 Ft.

Floor Level:

Ground Level

Power Outlets:

4

Columns:

0

Windows:

0

Natural Light?:

No

Obstructions?

No

Built In Screens?

Yes

Built In Stage?

No

Built In A/V?

Yes

Amenities Available

Coffee/Tea Setup

Food/Beverage

Projection Equip.

TV/VCR/DVD

WIFI Internet

Podium

LAN Internet

Microphone

Teleconferencing

White Board

Video Conference

Flip Chart

Air Conditioning

Computer Rentals

Sound System

Savings available with meal or reception function in same room. Functions valued at $5000 or more earn 50% or more discount. Outdoor event space, animal park breakfasts, and in-the-waterpark catering also available. Please note that room pick up can earn added savings on room rental at times.

Mangrove

Mangrove is one of 7 Meeting and Event Rooms in the Executive Center and connects to the others via the 1800 sq. ft. sunlit Atrium which is perfect for Refreshment Breaks or a Reception Area. The Mangrove is a stand alone room with its own drop down wide screen and built-in, from the ceiling, projector. As with all meeting and event space, it is features wireless internet and has back of the house service corridors.

Room Type:

General Meeting Room

Total Size:

1813 Sq. Feet

Dimensions:

49 x 37 x 12 Ft.

Floor Level:

Ground Level

Power Outlets:

8

Columns:

0

Windows:

0

Natural Light?:

No

Obstructions?

No

Built In Screens?

Yes

Built In Stage?

No

Built In A/V?

Yes

Amenities Available

Coffee/Tea Setup

Food/Beverage

Projection Equip.

TV/VCR/DVD

WIFI Internet

Podium

LAN Internet

Microphone

Teleconferencing

White Board

Video Conference

Flip Chart

Air Conditioning

Computer Rentals

Sound System

Savings available with meal or reception function in same room. Functions valued at $5000 or more earn 50% or more discount. Outdoor event space, animal park breakfasts, and in-the-waterpark catering also available. Please note that room pick up can earn added savings on room rental at times.

2 Board Rooms

The two Board Rooms are Ebony and Empress. Each features a permanent hand carved Board Table with computer, teleconferencing, and electrical built-in. The drop down screen and built-in projector is controlled from a master control panel which can sit at the head of the board table. African art and decor dress both rooms and a back entry doors allows for break and roll in lunch service with minimal interruption of the meeting.

Room Type:

Boardroom

Total Size:

700 Sq. Feet

Dimensions:

35 x 20 x 12 Ft.

Floor Level:

Ground Level

Power Outlets:

6

Columns:

0

Windows:

0

Natural Light?:

No

Obstructions?

No

Built In Screens?

Yes

Built In Stage?

No

Built In A/V?

Yes

Amenities Available

Coffee/Tea Setup

Food/Beverage

Projection Equip.

TV/VCR/DVD

WIFI Internet

Podium

LAN Internet

Microphone

Teleconferencing

White Board

Video Conference

Flip Chart

Air Conditioning

Computer Rentals

Sound System

Savings available with meal or reception function in same room. Functions valued at $5000 or more earn 50% or more discount. Outdoor event space, animal park breakfasts, and in-the-waterpark catering also available. Please note that room pick up can earn added savings on room rental at times.

The Pavilion

The Pavilion is a clearspan tent with permament wooden floor set just steps from the Convention Center featuring French Windows, three entry ways. It is fully equipped with electical outlets and wireless capabilities. It has both air conditioning and heat and is open from Easter thourhg and including the first weekend of November each year. It can be divided into two parts.

Room Type:

Outdoor Miscellaneous

Total Size:

8400 Sq. Feet

Dimensions:

130 x 78 x 18 Ft.

Floor Level:

Ground Level

Power Outlets:

12

Columns:

0

Windows:

8

Natural Light?:

Yes

Obstructions?

No

Built In Screens?

No

Built In Stage?

No

Built In A/V?

No

Amenities Available

Coffee/Tea Setup

Food/Beverage

Projection Equip.

TV/VCR/DVD

WIFI Internet

Podium

LAN Internet

Microphone

Teleconferencing

White Board

Video Conference

Flip Chart

Air Conditioning

Computer Rentals

Sound System

Savings available with meal or reception function in same room. Functions valued at $5000 or more earn 50% or more discount. Outdoor event space, animal park breakfasts, and in-the-waterpark catering also available. Please note that room pick up can earn added savings on room rental at times.

Savings available with meal or reception function in same room. Functions valued at $5000 or more earn 50% or more discount. Outdoor event space, animal park breakfasts, and in-the-waterpark catering also available. Please note that room pick up can earn added savings on room rental at times.

Savings available with meal or reception function in same room. Functions valued at $5000 or more earn 50% or more discount. Outdoor event space, animal park breakfasts, and in-the-waterpark catering also available. Please note that room pick up can earn added savings on room rental at times.